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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1935
Page
2
Ced ar Grove Virginia residents and visitors share social calls visits and family events across nearby towns. The piece notes travels birthdays church services and weekend gatherings among Smiths Singhs Ass and Lamp families with several guests from Washington Philadelphia Winchester and Purcellville. The crop season reports corn and crop quality and small yield.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderson of Ohio and Mr. John Anderson of Clear Brook visited Mr. James Grimes here last Monday. Locals attended the annual Disciples of Christ Church convention at Ebenezer Church near Gore and heard noted speakers. Mrs. Sidney Jones from Vienna Virginia spent last Monday afternoon with relatives.
Dr and Mrs John Pine of Oklahoma visit Mrs Pines sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs A A Miller. Mrs Harry Bowman of Baltimore visits her parents Mr and Mrs E D Funkhouser as Betty Coffman stays with them. Ed Colvin suffers from summer grippe while Olie Windle and family tour Springfield Illinois. Irwin Orndorff and Ray Pingley move a family to Mountain Falls Virginia from Nebraska. Several locals spend Sunday with the Browns at their home and others travel to Bentonville and Louisa county. Rev Cooley fills in at Mount Hope with Rev Crim away.
Community notes from Mount Pleasant Virginia summarize weekend visits among Cochran Newlin Racey Perry and Braithwaite families. Local Society meetings at the Ladies Aid and Band Hall report twenty four attendees and upcoming September dates. Death of Edward Braithwaite is noted with tributes from the community.
The Union Ladies Aid Society met at Margaret McIinees home on August 15 with members including Mrs. Robert Braithwaite Mrs. Paul Braithwaite Mrs. E W Edwards and Mrs Oliver. The July article notes the group holds its regular monthly gathering in Isaac Creek Virginia.
Middletown Virginia highlights include Perry Carper and Ruth Lehman visiting for several days from Helena Ohio. Washington visitors Fred Manuel and friends spent the weekend with his father Davis Manuel. Various locals host relatives and friends such as Jack Aboy, the Weirick family, the Lauck sisters, and Miss Bessie Sperry.
Social notices detail visits and gatherings from Brucetown to Winchester with residents like Janet Willey of Front Royal and families including the McAbo y, Legge, Sperry, and Propes clans. Travel via Skyline Drive and Shenandoah noted, plus a local accident involving Buddy Pingley and a hospital stay. Visitors from Roanoke and Strasburg join weekend hosting at the homes of Larrick and Nixon, with relatives holidaying in Overall Camp and Newport News referenced.
Gore V a August 23. Mr M C Garvin, lately indisposed, shows improvement and joined by Mrs Garvin attended Timber Ridge church service then dined with Mr and Mrs J Davis at their Capon River home. R Jay Elliott family of Akron Ohio en route to visit relatives stopped to see D F Kern. Mrs A D Davis of Kirby spent weekend in the village and joined a group to Reliance for the United Brethren homecoming.
Miss Virginia Kern visits Miss Pauline Clowser in Hayfield this week. Armel family from Armel Va visits Valley Home. Dora Barnes family and Will Havermale join relatives near Cumberland Md for a surprise. Friendsnote illness of Clark Anderson of Rock Enon. Ladies Aid meeting postponed to Thursday August 29 due to Mr Robert Brill's death early Wednesday morning.
Oranda Virginia mourns Holt Hottel with many friends attending his Middletown funeral. Visitors include H C March and family of Winchester and several local households. National and regional names appear with residents of Strasburg Marlboro Opequon and Crystal Caverns areas. Wesley Putman is reported seriously ill in Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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